Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST (ESRT) — Dividend Profile
Real Estate·Real Estate Investment Trusts
10y payment streak1y growth streakDelayedQuarterly
Forward Yield
2.60%
@ $5.38
TTM Yield
1.95%
Forward Annual
$0.14
Quarterly
Market Cap
$0.9b
Payout (FCF)
-8.0x covered
Payout (Earnings)
104%
Latest Amount
$0.0350
Ex 2025-12-15
3y CAGR
0.0%
5y CAGR
-7.8%
10y CAGR
Next Ex-Date
Last recorded cut on or near 2021-06-14.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 1 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Distress (0.42)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (65.5%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
⚠ Fired
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -21.0%
✓ OK
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (33)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2025-12-15$0.0350Quarterly2025-12-31recurring
2025-09-15$0.0350Quarterly2025-09-30recurring
2025-06-13$0.0350Quarterly2025-06-30recurring
2025-03-14$0.0350Quarterly2025-03-31recurring
2024-12-16$0.0350Quarterly2024-12-31recurring
2024-09-16$0.0350Quarterly2024-09-30recurring
2024-06-14$0.0350Quarterly2024-06-28recurring
2023-12-15$0.0350Quarterly2023-12-29recurring
2023-09-14$0.0350Quarterly2023-09-29recurring
2023-03-14$0.0350Quarterly2023-03-31recurring
2022-12-16$0.0350Quarterly2022-12-30recurring
2022-09-14$0.0350Quarterly2022-09-30recurring
2022-06-14$0.0350Quarterly2022-06-30recurring
2022-03-14$0.0350Quarterly2022-03-31recurring
2021-12-17$0.0350Quarterly2021-12-31recurring
2021-09-14$0.0350Quarterly2021-09-30recurring
2021-06-14$0.0350Quarterly2021-06-30recurring
2020-06-18$0.1050Quarterly2020-06-30recurring
2020-03-13$0.1050Quarterly2020-03-31recurring
2019-12-20$0.1050Quarterly2019-12-31recurring
2019-09-13$0.1050Quarterly2019-09-30recurring
2019-06-13$0.1050Quarterly2019-06-28recurring
2019-03-14$0.1050Quarterly2019-03-29recurring
2018-12-14$0.1050Quarterly2018-12-31recurring
2018-09-13$0.1050Quarterly2018-09-28recurring
2018-06-14$0.1050Quarterly2018-06-29recurring
2018-03-14$0.1050Quarterly2018-03-30recurring
2017-12-14$0.1050Quarterly2017-12-29recurring
2017-06-13$0.1050Quarterly2017-06-30recurring
2017-03-13$0.1050Quarterly2017-03-31recurring
2016-12-13$0.1050Quarterly2016-12-29recurring
2016-09-15$0.1050Quarterly2016-09-30recurring
2016-06-13$0.1050Quarterly2016-06-30recurring